Theodor Loos
Theodor August Konrad Loos ( born May 18, 1883 in Zwingenberg, † June 27, 1954 in Stuttgart ) was a German actor.
Life
The son of a watchmaker and instrument manufacturer before dropping the high school and worked for three years at an export firm for music instruments in Leipzig, then with his uncle, an art dealer in Berlin. However, he opted for the acting profession.
His theater engagements led him over Leipzig, Danzig and Frankfurt am Main to Berlin, where, until 1945, he served at various theaters in 1912. Since 1913 he worked in over 170 feature films, initially silent films, with. He made his debut in this film The Golden bed.
In addition to his extensive film work, he has appeared in the 1930s in many performances at classic theater, alone over 400 times in Peer Gynt. In 1942 he became head of the artistic word broadcasts the Greater German Radio. He also belonged to the Board of Trustees of Goebbels Foundation for cultural workers, was Präsidialbeirat the camaraderie of the German artist and the Reich Film Chamber. In August 1944, Goebbels took him on in the Gottbegnadeten Model List of Essential actor he needed for his propaganda films.
After the war, Loos played back more theater. Since August 1949, he was part of the Staatstheater Stuttgart. In addition, Loos worked as a radio announcer. The two sons from his marriage fell in the Second World War.